This brand new title provides a highly illustrated introduction to key
embryological concepts, with concise, memorable descriptions of major
embryological developments. Embryology at a Glance introduces the basic
principles of human development, from mitosis and meiosis, and walks you through
the primary formation of each body system, with coverage of the continued
development of the respiratory and vascular systems during the foetal and
neonatal periods. Fully geared towards the medical school curriculum, the
coverage of major steps in human development allows a better understanding of
adult anatomy, development-associated conditions, congenital abnormalities and
their treatments. Embryology at a Glance: * Features full colour photographs and
illustrations, including 3- dimensional illustrations